Introduction to PARTI PARTI Meeting June 27, 2012 A. Shemyakin 1.PARTI: mission and statistics 2.Schedule
PARTI mission The main goal of the PARTI is to introduce the students from universities of the former Soviet Union to the accelerators physics, Fermilab, and the life in the USA The main hope is that some of you will end up working in accelerators physics and technology Including Fermilab Also, it may persuade some of you to continue education in US 2 Finally, living and working here may give you an idea how to improve life back in your countries and research in your labs Such exchanges improve understanding between nations
Points of contact Your mentor or backup Administrative support – Margie Bruce, x5680 PARTI managers Andrei Lunin x5802 Alexander Shemyakin x4440 Alexander Valishev x2875 PARTI website 3
Statistics: Number of students per year 81 total 2003 – 2 first students from NSU visa problems 2005 – 8 2006 – 11 2007 – 12 2008 – 8 Name PARTI appears 2010 – 10
More statistics Universities representation (2003 – 2012) NSU- 33, MIPT – 32 MSU, BelarusSU - 3 NSTU, MEPhI, BMSTU – 2 AmurSU, SaratovSU, Kharkiv Number of accepted students vs year at university at the time of application
Program Assignment – you will be working on a research project under supervision of a lab expert 6 We recommend to finish the internship by writing a paper Group note in a publicly accessible data base Summary of simulations, description of a developed procedure etc. Co-authorship of a conference report or an article Weekly meetings- Wednesdays 1PM Lectures Tours Fermilab seminars and colloquiums Information is available through the PARTI web page
Schedule: meetings Every Wednesday, Fishtank, 1 PM sharp Invited speakers Your reports First reports July 11 - Boldyrev, Efimenko, Fuks, Kaluzhniy, Karpov July 18 - Kononov, Mitskovets, Nagimov, Nikiforov, Syrotenko, Sytov Final reports – Aug 22 & 29 Slides are public 7
Schedule: lectures Introduction to accelerators- Leo Michelotti Specially for PARTI Five lectures : July 10, 12, 17, 19, 24 at 1PM First lecture is (July 10) is at Snakepit WH2NE All are asked to attend the first lecture Further attendance is recommended but not required Summer lecture series ( Tuesdays at noon Organized specially for summer interns of different levels Attendance is strongly encouraged Lectures are supposed to be combined with your lunch Driving safety seminar Today, June 27, 5:30 PM in the Users' Center Music Room All are required to attend 8
Schedule: tours Fermilab tours Friday ~1PM Fri June 29: Linac + MCR; meet at 12:45 near Pre- accelerator Look at the list of Fermilab tours ( Most of them are booked, but try to understand what you want to see U of Chicago tour – Aug 2 (A. Romanenko) University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign- Aug 9 9
Reminders Send to your Fermilab Submit to the Fermilab phone book your info ( , office phone, location) Create Indico account indico.fnal.gov => Login => create account 10